World Cup was the 21st FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial world championship for national football teams organized by FIFA. It took place in Russia from 14...

Russian clubs CSKA Moscow and Zenit Saint Petersburg won the UEFA Cup in 2005 and 2008. The Russian national football team reached the semi-finals of...

tournament. Qualification for Euro 2008 started in August 2006, just over a month after the end of the 2006 FIFA World Cup. The qualifying tournament was...

organised by FIFA. It was held in Russia, from 17 June to 2 July 2017, as a prelude to the 2018 FIFA World Cup. Russia was announced as the host on 2 December...

2 March 2024. "Regulations – 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. p. 43. Archived from the...

Stadium, Manchester, England on 14 May 2008 between Rangers of Scotland and Zenit Saint Petersburg of Russia. Zenit won the match 2–0, with goals from...

The 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup was the 17th edition of the FIBA Basketball World Cup, the tournament previously known as the FIBA World Championship...

The FIFA Club World Cup is an international men's association football competition organised by the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA)...

dissolution of the Soviet Union, Russia's best result was in 2008, when the team finished third. On 28 February 2022, following the Russian invasion of Ukraine...

in Nice, France. Originally called the International Cup of Nice (French: Coupe Internationale de Nice), it was continuously held from 1995 to 2017 (except...

2014–15 Russian Cup, with Zenit Kazan 2014–15 Russian Championship, with Zenit Kazan 2015–16 Russian SuperCup, with Zenit Kazan 2015–16 Russian Cup, with...

first European Cup final played in Russia, and hence the easternmost final in the tournament's history. It also marked the 100th anniversary of Manchester...

Gymnastics World Cup is a competition series for artistic gymnastics sanctioned by the Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique (FIG). It is one of the few tournaments...

Stábile, Russia's Oleg Salenko, Switzerland's Josef Hügi, and Poland's Ernst Wilimowski — the latter of whom scored four in his only ever World Cup match...

World Cup is an international association football competition contested by the senior men's national teams of the Fédération Internationale de Football...

World Cup is an annual association football tournament organized by the Homeless World Cup Foundation, a social organization which advocates the end of homelessness...

2018. FIFA.com. "2018 FIFA World Cup Russia - News - Anheuser-Busch toasts official beer sponsorship of 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany". Archived from the...

The 2008 UEFA Intertoto Cup was the last UEFA Intertoto Cup football tournament, the 14th to be organised by UEFA and the third since the competition's...

Championship in Russia. FIFA committed to creating a U-17 women's championship, stated to begin in 2008. The first tournament was held in 2008 in New Zealand...

Beach Soccer World Cup is an international beach soccer competition contested by the national teams of the member associations of FIFA, the sport's global...

ceremony of the 2024 Summer Paralympics. Stade de France, listed as a Category 4 stadium by UEFA, hosted matches at the 1998 FIFA World Cup, the UEFA...

Systematic doping of Russian athletes has resulted in 51 Olympic medals stripped from Russia (and Russian associated teams), four times the number of the next...

including in the Qatar 2022 World Cup. The Russian Football Union unsuccessfully appealed the FIFA and UEFA bans to the Court of Arbitration for Sport, which...

the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, FIG barred Russian athletes and officials, including judges. It also announced that "all FIG World Cup and World...

child. As of match played 28 July 2024 Includes Emperor's Cup, Taça de Portugal, Russian Cup, Chinese FA Cup, Copa do Brasil Includes J.League Cup, Taça da...

auspices of IFA, including a world cup for men held in 2019 and one for women held in 2017. There are currently two governing bodies: Asociación Mundial de Fútsal...

Footballer of the Year. He was also selected to the Russian squads for Euro 2012, the 2014 FIFA World Cup, the 2018 FIFA World Cup, where Russia hosted the...

city in Russia after Moscow. It is situated on the River Neva, at the head of the Gulf of Finland on the Baltic Sea. The city had a population of 5,601...

forces with FIFA World Cup until 2014". FIFA.com. 30 June 2008. Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. "2018 FIFA World Cup Russia – News – Continental...

FIBA Basketball World Cup is an international basketball competition between the senior men's national teams of the members of the International Basketball...